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Glen Tullman gets it.

When I look around healthcare information technology, I see silos. I find software that gets in the way of productivity. I see technology that is not as reliable or as efficient as it should and could be. When I try to think of companies that are actively working to change that... The list is much shorter than I think it ought to be. But there are a few that are dragging all of us forward. I wrote before about athenahealth and the success they're seeing. I think Allscripts is another ...

Purkinje: growing.

(originally posted on November 11, 2008 at 09:55) Quick. Name one company that does electronic health record software as a service. You might be forgiven for thinking first of those folks in Watertown, but this time I'm talking about Purkinje, that healthcare information technology company with dual citizenship (its based in St. Louis and Montréal). They sell their CareSeries practice management and electronic health record service for $399 a month. Given the current state of the economy,...

A whole new Vieue.

Let's talk about Vieue. About a year ago, I finally put together one list of some of the ideas at the intersection of healthcare and information technology that I had been collecting for a while. I shared those ideas with a few friends, and the concepts that survived the sounding board were clarified, revised, and refined further. Eventually the core ideas that made it through got a name: Vieue Health. I still care (very much) about healthcare and healthcare information technology an...